to be ready for one's exam

to be ready for one's exam — быть готовым к экзамену

prepare for smth — готовиться к чему-либо

to call for smth — призывать к чему-либо

ability for smth — способность к чему-либо

contempt for smb — презрение к кому-либо

love for smb — любовь к кому-либо

respect for smb — уважение к кому-либо

a talent for smth — талант к чему-либо

demand for smth — спрос на что-либо

smth for breakfast — что-либо на завтрак

to close for repairs — закрыть на ремонт

to shout/to cry for help — звать на помощь

to make an appointment for a certain day — назначить встречу на какой-либо день

change smth for smth — менять что-либо на что-либо

a medicine for smth — лекарство от чего-либо

to treat smb for smth — лечить кого-либо от чего-либо

This is no party question, for it touches us not as Liberals or Conservatives, but as citizens. — Это не вопрос партийной политики, так как он затрагивает нас не как либералов или консерваторов, но как граждан

It was very pleasant for me. — Мне было очень приятно.

food for animals — корм для животных

She was named for her grandmother. — Её назвали в честь бабушки.

for sale — для продажи; на продажу

just for fun — шутки ради

grant for studying medicine — грант на изучение медицины

We are for mutual understanding. — Мы за взаимопонимание.

to send for a doctor — послать за врачом

medicine for a cough — лекарство от кашля

to start for — направиться в

to dance for joy — плясать от радости

for many reasons — по многим причинам

famous for smth. — знаменитый чем-л.

I could not sleep for the heat. — Я не мог спать из-за жары.

to last for an hour — длиться в течение часа

to wait for years — ждать годами

to run for a mile — бежать милю

I got it for 5 dollars. — Я купил это за пять долларов.

Will you please act for me in the matter? — Прошу вас заняться этим вопросом вместо меня.

The lecture was arranged for two o'clock. — Лекция была назначена на 2 часа.

for the first time — в первый раз

for (this) once — на этот раз

member for Oxford — член парламента от Оксфорда

He speaks for the court. — Он говорит от имени суда.

It is not for you to choose. — Выбирать не вам.

ready for action (use) — готовый к действию (употреблению)

as for the rest — что касается всего остального

$10 for a hat — десять долларов за шляпку

For every one that works, you'll find five that don't. — На каждого работающего человека приходится пять неработающих.

for all I know — насколько мне известно

for all that — несмотря на всё это

as for me — что касается меня

This is no party question, for it touches us not as Liberals or Conservatives, but as citizens. — Это не партийный вопрос, так как он затрагивает нас не как либералов или консерваторов, но как граждан.

It seems useless for them to take this course. — Кажется, (что) им бесполезно идти этим путём.

The crowds were so enormous that it was all too easy for the claustrophobic to fall into an apposite mood. — Толпа была такая огромная, что людям, страдающим клаустрофобией, было очень легко прийти в соответствующее состояние.

It'd be a good stunt for him to go out and maybe earn a little money on the side. — Ему было бы неплохо выйти и, может быть, немного заработать на стороне

For them to hold back their opinion was wrong. — Они поступили бы неправильно, не высказав своего мнения.

Matilda bargained with James for him to pay for dinner. — Матильда выторговала у Джеймса, что он платит за обед.

This is for you to decide. — Это вам решать.

I'd have given anything for this not to have happened. — Я бы отдал теперь всё, чтобы этого не произошло.

I realized that the subject is sufficiently obscure for your guess to be as good as anybody's. — Я понял, что тема достаточно непонятна, и твоя догадка будет настолько же верной, насколько и любая другая.

He plans for there to be five people in the group. — Он планирует, что в группе будет пять человек.

I asked for there to be a proctor at the exam. — Я попросил, чтобы на экзамене присутствовал инспектор.

It was a sign for him to retire from the world. — Это был знак ему удалиться от мира.

preparare da mangiare — to prepare a meal

chissà cosa ci prepara il futuro! — who knows what the future has in store for us!

preparare qn a — (esame) to prepare o coach sb for, (notizia) to prepare sb for

preparare qn per un intervento — to get sb ready for an operation

preparare la valigia — to pack one's suitcase

cerca di prepararla prima di darle la notizia — try and break the news to her gently

chissà cosa ci prepara il futuro? — who knows what the future holds?

- rsi per uscire — to get ready to go out

- rsi per un esame — to prepare for an exam

- rsi al peggio — to prepare for the worst

preparati a ricevere una brutta notizia — prepare yourself for some bad news

- rsi una tazza di tè — to make oneself a cup of tea

- rsi un bagno — to run a bath

è pronto il pranzo? — is lunch ready?

essere pronto a tutto — to be ready for anything

essere pronto a fare qc — to be ready to do sth

tienti pronto a partire — be ready to leave

pronto all'ira — quick-tempered

ha sempre la risposta pronta — she's always got an answer

pronto per l'uso — ready for use

sarò -a in un minuto — I'll be ready in a minute

il pranzo è pronto — lunch is ready!

essere -i al peggio — to be prepared for the worst

non è ancora pronto per l'esame — he isn't ready for the exam yet

-i, partenza, via! — ready, steady, go!

essere pronto a criticare — to be ready with one's criticism

essere pronto ad ammettere i propri errori — to be quick to admit one's mistakes

sarei pronto a giurarlo — I'll take my oath on it

sarei pronto a scommettere che... — I'd be willing to wager that

i migliori auguri di -a guarigione — best wishes for a speedy recovery

ha sempre la risposta o battuta -a — she is quick on the draw

pronto! — hello!

il est en train de préparer un mauvais coup — he's up to no good

il prépare un disque pour l'année prochaine — he's working on a record to be released next year

des plats préparés — ready-to-eat meals

je me demande ce que l'avenir nous prépare — I wonder what the future has in store for us

préparer quelqu'un à une épreuve sportive — to coach somebody for a (sports) competition

essaie de la préparer avant de lui annoncer la nouvelle — try and break the news to her gently

je ne m'étais pas préparé à cette éventualité — I was not prepared for this to happen

un coup d'État se prépare — a coup d'état is imminent

Je vais préparer le café. — I'll make the coffee.

Elle prépare le dîner. — She's making dinner., She's cooking dinner.

préparer qn à [nouvelle] — to prepare sb for

Laure prépare son examen d'économie. — Laure's preparing for her economics exam.

there she goes — allá va

are you going my way? — ¿vas hacia el mismo sitio que yo?

we can discuss it as we go — podemos hablarlo en el camino

where do we go from here? — ¿y ahora qué hacemos?

let's go! — vamos!

she's gone to France — se ha ido a Francia

I have never been abroad — no he estado nunca en el extranjero

where are you going? — ¿adónde vas?

to go by car/bus/plane — ir* en coche/autobús/avión

to go on foot/horseback — ir* a pie/a caballo

to go for a walk/drive — ir* a dar un paseo/una vuelta en coche

to go to + inf — ir* a + inf

they've gone to see the exhibition — (se) han ido a ver la exposición

they've been to see the exhibition — han visitado la exposición, han estado en la exposición

to go and + inf — ir* a + inf

to go on a training course — hacer* un curso de capacitación

to go on a diet — ponerse* a régimen

to go -ing — ir* a + inf

to go swimming/hunting — ir* a nadar/cazar

to go to + inf — ir* a + inf

well, I must be going — bueno, me tengo que ir ya

those days have gone — ya han pasado aquellos días

what do you spend it all on? - I don't know, it just goes — ¿en qué te lo gastas? - no sé, se (me) va como el agua

the money/cream has all gone — se ha acabado el dinero/la crema

to go on something: half his salary goes on drink — la mitad del sueldo se le va en bebida

either the cats go or I go — o se van los gatos o me voy yo

the bread has all gone — no queda pan, el pan se ha vendido todo

the painting went for £1,000 — el cuadro se vendió en 1.000 libras

going, going, gone — a la una, a las dos, vendido

the brakes went as we... — los frenos fallaron cuando...

the brakes have gone — los frenos no funcionan

my legs went (from under me) — me fallaron las piernas

only two weeks to go till he comes — sólo faltan dos semanas para que llegue

two burgers to go — dos hamburguesas para llevar

the belt won't go around my waist — el cinturón no me da para la cintura

8 into 32 goes 4 (times) — 32 entre 8 cabe a 4

to go blind/deaf — quedarse ciego/sordo

to go crazy — volverse* loco

to go sour — agriarse, ponerse* agrio

her face went red — se puso colorada

everything went quiet — se hizo un silencio total

they went hungry — pasaron hambre

so it goes — así son las cosas

it's not expensive as dishwashers go — no es caro, para lo que cuestan los lavavajillas

the radio was going full blast — la radio estaba puesta a todo lo que daba

to have a good thing going: we've got a good thing going here — esto marcha muy bien

to get going: the car's OK once it gets going el coche marcha bien una vez que arranca; I find it hard to get going in the mornings me cuesta mucho entrar en acción por la mañana; it's late, we'd better get going es tarde, más vale que nos vayamos; to get something going: we tried to get a fire going tratamos de hacer fuego; we need some music to get the party going hace falta un poco de música para animar la fiesta; to get somebody going: all this stupid nonsense really gets me going — estas estupideces me sacan de quicio

to keep going — ( continue to function) aguantar; ( not stop) seguir*

to keep a project going — mantener* a flote un proyecto

the club's been going for 12 years now — el club lleva 12 años funcionando

how long can you go before you need a break? — ¿cuánto aguantas sin descansar?

to go toward something/to + inf: all their savings are going toward the trip van a gastar todos sus ahorros en el viaje; the money will go to pay the workmen — el dinero se usará para pagar a los obreros

how does the song go? — ¿cómo es la (letra/música de la) canción?

anything goes — todo vale, cualquier cosa está bien

that's enough of that, he goes — -ya está bueno -va y dice

don't deny it! - I wasn't going to — no lo niegues! - no pensaba hacerlo

I'm going to be sick — voy a devolver

she succeeded in lifting it at the third go — consiguió levantarlo al tercer intento

whose go is it? — ¿a quién le toca?

it's my go — me toca a mí

can I have a go on your typewriter? — ¿me dejas probar tu máquina de escribir?

she was going too fast — iba demasiado rápido

I'll go and see — voy a ver

I'll go and fetch it for you — te lo voy a buscar

he went and shut the door — cerró la puerta

to go and see sb, go to see sb — ir a ver a algn

add the sugar, stirring as you go — añada el azúcar, removiendo al mismo tiempo, añada el azúcar, sin dejar de remover

to go to the doctor('s) — ir al médico

she's gone to the optician('s) for a sight test — ha ido al oculista a graduarse la vista

she went to the headmaster — fue a ver al director

to go to sb for advice — consultar a algn

I'm going now — me voy ya, me marcho ya

after I've gone — cuando yo me haya ido

eight down and two to go — ocho hechos y dos por hacer

it's going cheap — se vende barato

a huge sweater that goes down to my knees — un jersey enorme que me llega hasta las rodillas

it's a magnificent car but it doesn't go — es un coche magnífico, pero no funciona

I couldn't get the car to go at all — no podía arrancar el coche

the washing machine was going so I didn't hear the phone — la lavadora estaba en marcha, así es que no oí el teléfono

to make sth go, to get sth going — poner algo en marcha

I don't know how much longer we can go without food — no sé cuánto tiempo más podremos aguantar sin comida

to go hungry/thirsty — pasar hambre/sed

to go fishing/riding/swimming — ir a pescar/montar a caballo/nadar

the meeting went well — la reunión fue bien

it's just gone seven — acaban de dar las siete

to go red/green — ponerse rojo/verde

it won't go in the case — no cabe en la maleta

4 into 3 won't go — 3 entre 4 no cabe

4 into 12 goes 3 times — 12 entre cuatro son tres, 12 dividido entre cuatro son tres

this jumper has gone at the elbows — este jersey se ha desgastado por los codos

where does this book go? — ¿dónde va este libro?

there are several jobs going — se ofrecen varios puestos

there's a flat going here — aquí hay un piso libre

I'll take whatever is going — acepto lo que sea

the money goes to charity — el dinero se destina a obras benéficas

the prize went to Fiona Lilly — el premio fue para Fiona Lilly

the qualities which go to make him a great writer — las cualidades que le hacen un gran escritor

the tune goes like this — la melodía va así

the story goes that... — según dicen...

go like that (with your right hand) — haz así (con la mano derecha)

I need to go — tengo que ir al baño

he's not bad, as estate agents go — no es un mal agente inmobiliario, dentro de lo que cabe

once he gets going... — una vez que se pone..., una vez que empieza...

to keep sb going: this medicine kept him going — esta medicina le daba fuerzas para seguir

a cup of coffee is enough to keep him going all morning — una taza de café le basta para funcionar toda la mañana

let (me) go! — ¡suéltame!

we'll let it go at that — por esta vez pase

you're wrong, but we'll let it go — no llevas razón, pero vamos a dejarlo así

which route does the number 29 go? — ¿qué itinerario hace el 29?

which way are you going? — ¿por dónde vais a ir?, ¿qué camino vais a tomar?

he went his way — siguió su camino

we had only gone a few kilometres when... — solo llevábamos unos kilómetros cuando...

to go it —

the car went "bang!" — el coche hizo "bang"

"shut up!" he goes — -¡cállate! -suelta

he went £50 on the red — apostó 50 libras al rojo

I can only go £15 — solo puedo llegar a 15 libras

I'm going/I was going to do it — voy/iba a hacerlo

it's going to rain — va a llover

to go looking for sth/sb — ir a buscar algo/a algn

whose go is it? — ¿a quién le toca?

it's your go — te toca a ti

shall I have a go? — ¿pruebo yo?, ¿lo intento yo?

to have another go — probar otra vez, intentarlo otra vez

he's had a bad go of flu — ha pasado una gripe muy mala

they've had a rough go of it — lo han pasado mal, han pasado una mala racha

on the go —

he's always on the go — nunca para

to keep sb on the go — tener a algn siempre en danza

I've got two projects on the go — tengo dos proyectos en marcha

you are go for moon-landing — estás listo para alunizar

there she goes — allá va

are you going my way? — ¿vas hacia el mismo sitio que yo?

we can discuss it as we go — podemos hablarlo en el camino

where do we go from here? — ¿y ahora qué hacemos?

let's go! — vamos!

she's gone to France — se ha ido a Francia

I have never been abroad — no he estado nunca en el extranjero

where are you going? — ¿adónde vas?

to go by car/bus/plane — ir* en coche/autobús/avión

to go on foot/horseback — ir* a pie/a caballo

to go for a walk/drive — ir* a dar un paseo/una vuelta en coche

to go to + inf — ir* a + inf

they've gone to see the exhibition — (se) han ido a ver la exposición

they've been to see the exhibition — han visitado la exposición, han estado en la exposición

to go and + inf — ir* a + inf

to go on a training course — hacer* un curso de capacitación

to go on a diet — ponerse* a régimen

to go -ing — ir* a + inf

to go swimming/hunting — ir* a nadar/cazar

to go to + inf — ir* a + inf

well, I must be going — bueno, me tengo que ir ya

those days have gone — ya han pasado aquellos días

what do you spend it all on? - I don't know, it just goes — ¿en qué te lo gastas? - no sé, se (me) va como el agua

the money/cream has all gone — se ha acabado el dinero/la crema

to go on something: half his salary goes on drink — la mitad del sueldo se le va en bebida

either the cats go or I go — o se van los gatos o me voy yo

the bread has all gone — no queda pan, el pan se ha vendido todo

the painting went for £1,000 — el cuadro se vendió en 1.000 libras

going, going, gone — a la una, a las dos, vendido

the brakes went as we... — los frenos fallaron cuando...

the brakes have gone — los frenos no funcionan

my legs went (from under me) — me fallaron las piernas

only two weeks to go till he comes — sólo faltan dos semanas para que llegue

two burgers to go — dos hamburguesas para llevar

the belt won't go around my waist — el cinturón no me da para la cintura

8 into 32 goes 4 (times) — 32 entre 8 cabe a 4

to go blind/deaf — quedarse ciego/sordo

to go crazy — volverse* loco

to go sour — agriarse, ponerse* agrio

her face went red — se puso colorada

everything went quiet — se hizo un silencio total

they went hungry — pasaron hambre

so it goes — así son las cosas

it's not expensive as dishwashers go — no es caro, para lo que cuestan los lavavajillas

the radio was going full blast — la radio estaba puesta a todo lo que daba

to have a good thing going: we've got a good thing going here — esto marcha muy bien

to get going: the car's OK once it gets going el coche marcha bien una vez que arranca; I find it hard to get going in the mornings me cuesta mucho entrar en acción por la mañana; it's late, we'd better get going es tarde, más vale que nos vayamos; to get something going: we tried to get a fire going tratamos de hacer fuego; we need some music to get the party going hace falta un poco de música para animar la fiesta; to get somebody going: all this stupid nonsense really gets me going — estas estupideces me sacan de quicio

to keep going — ( continue to function) aguantar; ( not stop) seguir*

to keep a project going — mantener* a flote un proyecto

the club's been going for 12 years now — el club lleva 12 años funcionando

how long can you go before you need a break? — ¿cuánto aguantas sin descansar?

to go toward something/to + inf: all their savings are going toward the trip van a gastar todos sus ahorros en el viaje; the money will go to pay the workmen — el dinero se usará para pagar a los obreros

how does the song go? — ¿cómo es la (letra/música de la) canción?

anything goes — todo vale, cualquier cosa está bien

that's enough of that, he goes — -ya está bueno -va y dice

don't deny it! - I wasn't going to — no lo niegues! - no pensaba hacerlo

I'm going to be sick — voy a devolver

she succeeded in lifting it at the third go — consiguió levantarlo al tercer intento

whose go is it? — ¿a quién le toca?

it's my go — me toca a mí

can I have a go on your typewriter? — ¿me dejas probar tu máquina de escribir?